alkiermes.
inkberry (any plant of the genus Phytolacca)
Meaning & usage
inkberry (any plant of the genus Phytolacca)
crimson dye made from inkberry
alkermes (red Italian alcoholic liqueur)
kermes (crimson dye made from the crushed bodies of kermes insects)
alkermes (type of medicine obtained from kermes insects)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷŕ̥mis Proto-Indo-Iranian *kŕ̥miš Persian کرمست* (*kermest)bor. Arabic الْقِرْمِز (al-qirmiz)bor. Polish alkiermes Borrowed from Arabic الْقِرْمِز (al-qirmiz). First attested in 1613.
alkermes, kermes (any of several insects of the genus Kermes)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷŕ̥mis Proto-Indo-Iranian *kŕ̥miš Persian کرمست* (*kermest)bor. Arabic الْقِرْمِز (al-qirmiz)bor. Polish alkiermes Borrowed from Arabic الْقِرْمِز (al-qirmiz). First attested in 1613.
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